#ccbe22

Color #ccbe22

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 20.09 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-300 #ffdf20 · ΔE 9.9

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Conversions

HEX

#ccbe22

RGB

rgb(204, 190, 34)

HSL

hsl(55.1, 71.4%, 46.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(55.1, 83.3%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 83.3%, 20%)

LAB

lab(75.94, -10.64, 71.96)

LCH

lch(75.94, 72.74, 98.41)

OKLCH

oklch(78.9%, 0.159, 103.83)

HWB

hwb(55.1, 13.3%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2230cc

Analogous

#cc6922

#ccbe22

#85cc22

Triadic

#ccbe22

#22ccbe

#be22cc

Split-complementary

#ccbe22

#2285cc

#6922cc

Tetradic

#ccbe22

#30cc22

#2230cc

#be22cc

Square

#ccbe22

#22cc69

#2230cc

#cc2285

Shades

Color #ccbe22 mixed toward black.

#aa9f1c

#887f17

#665f11

#443f0b

#222006

Tints

Color #ccbe22 mixed toward white.

#dfd13d

#e5db64

#ece48b

#f2edb1

#f9f6d8

Tones

Color #ccbe22 mixed toward gray.

#beb230

#b0a73e

#a29b4d

#938f5b

#858369

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.96:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.96:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c6c667 · ΔE 7.9

Deuteranopia

#c7c871 · ΔE 9.2

Tritanopia

#cb848a · ΔE 44.4

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 27.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ccbe22;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ccbe22]

Related colors

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Gold #ffd700

Ivory #fffff0

Frequently asked questions

#ccbe22 (#ccbe22) is rgb(204, 190, 34) in RGB.

No, #ccbe22 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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